CrossWay Church
October 4, 2020: The Cupbearer and The Baker
These are the Bible passage and sermon notes for our Sunday morning worship services.
Locations & Times
CrossWay Church Battle Ground
311 N Parkway Ave, Battle Ground, WA 98604, USA
Sunday 9:30 AM
Genesis 39:20-40:23 Joseph & Cupbearer & Baker
I) Narrative
A) Joseph was put into _________ when he refused Potiphar’s wife’s advances.
1) God was with Joseph in prison and gave him __________ with the warden.
2) This prison was part of the complex in which _____________ lived. He had some control over it.
B) The Cupbearer and Baker were _______________ people.
1) They did something too __________ Pharaoh.
2) Joseph noticed they were ______________ because they didn’t have anyone to interpret their dreams.
3) Joseph acknowledges that God alone can _____________ dreams, and assumes God use him.
C) The cupbearer’s dream meant that Pharaoh would ______________ him in three days.
D) Joseph asks the cupbearer to ___________ him (try to get him released) when he is restored.
E) The baker’s dream meant that he would be _________ in three days.
F) Joseph’s interpretations came ______________.
G) The cupbearer did not __________ Joseph.
II) Application
A) God can speak through dreams, but he most often speaks through his _____________.
B) We should strive to __________ others in the midst of our own pain.
C) We may be called to share _______________ truths, but we can do it in a gracious way.
D) People will let us down. We cannot put our ___________ hope in them.
E) When we become disillusioned with humanity, we must turn to the ____________.
F) We may not always like God’s timing. We can trust God’s _______.
Corrie Ten Boon: “When the train goes through a tunnel and the world gets dark, do you jump out? Of course not. You sit still and trust the engineer to get you through.”
Heidelberg Catechism Q & A 28
Q. How does the knowledgeof God’s creation and providence help us?
A. We can be patient when things go against us,1
thankful when things go well,2
and for the future we can have
good confidence in our faithful God and Father
that nothing in creation will separate us from his love.3
For all creatures are so completely in God’s hand
that without his willthey can neither move nor be moved.4
1 Job 1:21-22; James 1:32 Deut. 8:10; 1 Thess. 5:183 Ps. 55:22; Rom. 5:3-5; 8:38-394 Job 1:12; 2:6; Prov. 21:1; Acts 17:24-28
I) Narrative
A) Joseph was put into _________ when he refused Potiphar’s wife’s advances.
1) God was with Joseph in prison and gave him __________ with the warden.
2) This prison was part of the complex in which _____________ lived. He had some control over it.
B) The Cupbearer and Baker were _______________ people.
1) They did something too __________ Pharaoh.
2) Joseph noticed they were ______________ because they didn’t have anyone to interpret their dreams.
3) Joseph acknowledges that God alone can _____________ dreams, and assumes God use him.
C) The cupbearer’s dream meant that Pharaoh would ______________ him in three days.
D) Joseph asks the cupbearer to ___________ him (try to get him released) when he is restored.
E) The baker’s dream meant that he would be _________ in three days.
F) Joseph’s interpretations came ______________.
G) The cupbearer did not __________ Joseph.
II) Application
A) God can speak through dreams, but he most often speaks through his _____________.
B) We should strive to __________ others in the midst of our own pain.
C) We may be called to share _______________ truths, but we can do it in a gracious way.
D) People will let us down. We cannot put our ___________ hope in them.
E) When we become disillusioned with humanity, we must turn to the ____________.
F) We may not always like God’s timing. We can trust God’s _______.
Corrie Ten Boon: “When the train goes through a tunnel and the world gets dark, do you jump out? Of course not. You sit still and trust the engineer to get you through.”
Heidelberg Catechism Q & A 28
Q. How does the knowledgeof God’s creation and providence help us?
A. We can be patient when things go against us,1
thankful when things go well,2
and for the future we can have
good confidence in our faithful God and Father
that nothing in creation will separate us from his love.3
For all creatures are so completely in God’s hand
that without his willthey can neither move nor be moved.4
1 Job 1:21-22; James 1:32 Deut. 8:10; 1 Thess. 5:183 Ps. 55:22; Rom. 5:3-5; 8:38-394 Job 1:12; 2:6; Prov. 21:1; Acts 17:24-28